Teenage hassles that disrupt parents? lives? Or prime opportunities to connect with, listen to, and nurture our kids? Paul Tripp uncovers the heart issues affecting parents and their teenagers during the often chaotic adolescent years. With wit, wisdom, humility, and compassion, he shows parents how to seize the countless opportunities to deepen communication, learn, and grow with their teenagers.
A companion to the author's earlier book Designing an Older Adult Ministry (Discipleship Resources, 1999), this book will provide new information and outline ways to develop and strengthen ministries by, with, and for older adults that can, ...
The State of the World's Children 2011: Adolescence - An Age of Opportunity examines the global state of adolescents; outlines the challenges they face in health, education, protection and participation; and explores the risks and ...
Rework America is a group of American leaders who know from experience the challenges we face—and the potential solutions. In America's Moment they suggest a practical agenda for an exciting future.
In White Space, Black Hood, Sheryll Cashin traces the history of anti-Black residential caste—boundary maintenance, opportunity hoarding, and stereotype-driven surveillance—and unpacks its current legacy so we can begin the work to ...
Ferguson issued thirty dollars in marked money to the cop who would attempt to make the buy, an undercover officer named Alphonso Mitchell. Just as Mitchell started up the front stairs to the top portion of the duplex, the door opened.
... 247 growth mindset, 208,234–35 Gun-Free Schools Act, 32 habits, 122 happiness, 206-12 Harlow, John, 38–39 Harris Interactive, 51 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Rowling), 89,155 hazing, 97–98 health: decisions about, 120–22, ...
Adolescence
Nowadays, adolescence is too long—fifteen years in some families—for mere survival. Knowledge, not fortitude, is what today’s parents need. That’s where this book comes in.”
... personal conduct, eventually led to highly divergent reputations in India, Britain and in continental Europe. ... it is demonstrated that the diverging culture of commemoration that emerged in pre-1871 Germany about the ...
Chains of Opportunity: The University of Akron and the Emergence of the Polymer Age, 1909-2007 tells the story of the university's rise to prominence in the field, beginning with the world's first academic course in rubber chemistry almost ...